Calls Grow To Keep GHG Measures In Budget Bill As Talks Continue

September 24, 2021
Clean energy advocates and multiple lawmakers are signaling that climate change initiatives must be protected amid expectations that Democrats will scale back the overall scope of their budget “reconciliation” plan, even as details of talks remain under wraps and some major climate measures might be subject to “tweaks.” The signals come as House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) in a Sept. 24 dear colleague letter is vowing the House will “move forward to pass” both the reconciliation plan and a narrower...


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